Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt
Egypt: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 87.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt is 87.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt peaked at 87.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2016.
Egypt ranks 52nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 74.0% | — |
| 2018 | 85.4% | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 86.2% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 79.1% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 86.9% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 87.4% | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.8% | 74.0% | 86.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 78.2% | 87.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More education data for Egypt
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Egypt was 87.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2016.
- How does Egypt rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Egypt ranks 52nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release